Mar
17
Here’s the first in a new series on ConversationsWithBianca.com where I spotlight creators whose work I love, in a way that’s a little bit of a departure from the Q&A style interview I usually run. First up, local musician-artist Alex Wall! I adore musicians (especially lo-fi artists) like Alex that do every aspect of their [...]
Tags: Alex Wall, black flag, Bleeding Knees Club, brat punk, lo-fi, punk rock, Stoner, SXSW, velvet drag, Wax Witches, wiener records
Creator Spotlight,Interviews,Music
Oct
15
I spent this morning watching a live stream of a conversation with Def Jam Recordings founders Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin presented by the New York Public Library and facilitated by Paul Holdengraber the library’s Director of Public Programs. They were there to chat about 25 years of Def Jam and to support the release [...]
Tags: awareness, Charles' Gallery, Decoded, Def Jam, Def Jam Recordings: The First 25 Years of the Last Great Record Label, DJ Eddie Cheeba, DJ JazzyJay, Green Day, hip hop, Hose, jay-z, Johnny Cash, LL Cool J, meditation, music, Negril, Neil Diamond, New york Public Library, Paul Holdengraber, Public Enemy, punk rock, Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons, The Roxy
Hip Hop Insight,Inspiration
Sep
14
Inspiration Notebook. I’ve been keeping art journals full of images I cut from magazines and all sorts of places that I find inspiring since I was a little kid. It’s something that I’ve never ‘grown out of’ nor think I ever will. It’s so handy to have collections of images that make you happy, whenever [...]
Tags: 15th Precinct zine, 21 Stars to Go zine, Art by Jhonny Russell, blister, Brisbane bands, Brisbane music, inspiration notebook, Jhonny Russ, Jose Valentino, Pancho Villa, Philip Dearest, punk rock, Regurgitator, Social Stupidity zine, vintage sweaters, zines
Inspiration,The Week In Pictures
Feb
08
Messages In The Water – Water Crystal ‘truth’ – the work of Masaru Emoto (Emoto Peace Project) Do you know the time in which you work at your best? If you don’t know the answer to the question I suggest you have a think. Being in touch with yourself and knowing your body’s cycles and [...]
Tags: advice, Bhagavad-Gita, Conversations With Punx, emoto peace project, jhonny hobo, lora logic, masaru emoto, messages in the water, productivity, punk, punk rock, time management, truth, x-ray spex, your best life
Inspiration
Jan
19
Photos by Michelle Aziz The Force has a ‘dark side’, which feeds off emotions such as anger, jealousy, fear, and hate, whereas the ‘light side’ Jedi use the Force only for peaceful purposes. Do you choose to embrace your Dark Side in order to seize power? Or do you use the Jedi way of compassion [...]
Tags: advice, anti-flag, choice, Conversations With Punx, corey parks, do-it-yourself, duane peters, hip hop, Inspiration, lyrics, mischa photography, punk rock, self-love, sex & the city, vanilla ice, your best life
Inspiration
Jan
13
Photo by Ben Garney Greg Attonito: I know you were talking about it, Bianca, with some of the people in the punk scene where you’re from. Some of them were totally throwing rocks at you because you were expressing the truth as you see it for yourself. You’re like, “This is how I feel.” A [...]
Tags: advice, Conversations With Punx, greg attonito, horror pops, Inspiration, karma, mrs valentino, negative people, positive people, punk rock, ray cappo, self-love, shanti wintergate, straight edge, suicidal tendencies
Inspiration
Jan
08
Photo by Barrera Marque “Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough… The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now. ” ~ [...]
Tags: family, friendship, gratitude, hip hop, life, punk rock, records
Inspiration
Jan
03
Photo by Sarah McD ॐ RITUALS I use the word ‘ritual’ when talking about the things I do (at least I try to do) every single day—practices or exercises that I have found on my adventures which over time have been developed, adapted and made to work for me. As the talented Mr Bob Vennum [...]
Tags: advice, books, challenges, creativity, gwen stefani, Inspiration, lyrics, punk rock, Quotes, rituals, writing, yoga
How To...,Inspiration